The average train between Düsseldorf and Milan takes 11h 18m and the fastest train takes 8h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Düsseldorf to Milan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Düsseldorf and Milan. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Düsseldorf is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Milan at 11:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 11h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Düsseldorf to Milan. However, there are services departing from Düsseldorf station and arriving at Milan station via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
Düsseldorf to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
Düsseldorf to Milan train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Book your Düsseldorf to Milan train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Düsseldorf and Milan is 664.5 km. The road distance is 862 km.
You can take a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Milano Centrale via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Basel SBB, and Lugano in around 10h 34m.